Bangladesh Army has set up seven temporary floating bridges of different lengths over the Turag River aiming to facilitate better transportation for the devoted Muslims for the upcoming Bishwa Ijtema 2019, in Tongi.
The army members established camp in Ijtema area from February 4 last to complete this welfare work under the stern supervision of 14 Independent Engineer Brigades, an ISPR press release said here on Tuesday. The Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslim community after Hajj, scheduled to be held from February 15 to 18 on the bank of the river Turag.
